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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 20

82 pages · May 23, 2026 · Broad topic: Intelligence Operations · Topic: Cambridge Five Spy Ring · 82 pages OCR'd
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1T’m terribly wotried’ By BRIAN DEAN unaway British di over the telep R Office official Harold “Tt all sounds very have absolutely no id although I am certain ears.” Mr. Philby, now a fourn- ist, has been reported missing from his home in Beirut for five weeks. His American-born wife Eleanor received a cable from Cairo over the weekend. Part of it said: “AL going well. Arrange- ments our reunion proceed- Ing satisfactorily. Letters with all details following soon. Love Kim Philby.” The cabie indicated it had been handed In at Cairo at 3.38 on Friday morning. ‘I'm worried’ But the British Embassy in ae Se Cairo said the last time Mr. Philby was known to visit the United Arab Republic was in July last year. aid the tirst Guy Burgess news he had of Mc. Phifoy's dit Appearince was on the BBC this ornithine ST heard part of the broadeast abd just caught the name of my ii eng at the end of the news.’ Si “I am terribly worried. Have you heard any more news?“ When T told Mr, Burgess of Moscow. I have not heard from him plomat Guy Burgess told me hone from that he was “terribly worried” appearance of his friend and for Moscow today by the dis- mer Foreign “Kim” Philby. mysterious,” he said, “I ea where he could be, aking for for several ae he is not m Seco Ee GUY BURGESS “First news heard on radio.” the mysterious cable Mrs, Philby receved from Ca.ro he sail “Oh. This looks quite serious Mr. Philby was. exonerated seven years ago as being the Third “Man in the Burgess- Maclean affair He had been a Firs: Secretary in Washington when Burgess was a Second Secretary there. Donald Maciean, who " defecied ta Moscow with Burgess, had already left Washington before; Mr Philby arrived. Mr. Macmillan, who was then Foreign Secretary, said he had no reason {0 ‘conclude that Philby had at anytime —
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